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Harvey Weinstein has been found guilty of one criminal sex act charge in his New York retrial, while the jury is still deliberating on a rape charge. This retrial follows an overturned 2020 conviction, and the case has drawn significant media attention.
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Protesters in Paramount, California, criticize ICE’s immigration enforcement practices, arguing they displace Mexican heritage individuals. They advocate for a reimagined, ‘conceptual’ approach to borders.
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Roy Hibbert discusses the Indiana Pacers’ potential to upset the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals and shares insights on Cooper Flagg’s ambitions in the league. The interview also covers the New York Knicks’ search for their next head coach.
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US Marines are conducting training exercises on Seal Beach in preparation for their deployment to the streets of Los Angeles. The training is intended to ready the troops for urban environments and to maintain public order in the event of a deployment.
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The White House on Wednesday said President Donald Trump remains ‘receptive’ to dialogue with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un despite his reported rejection. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that the president remains receptive to correspondence with Kim, emphasizing a desire to build on progress from the 2018 Singapore summit.
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Former Germany football player Lina Magull has shared her journey of overcoming depression through treatment at a psychiatric clinic, rekindling her passion for football and life. Her candid conversation highlights the critical role of mental health support in sports and the need for comprehensive resources for athletes.
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A former immigrant shelter director in Massachusetts is petitioning the DOJ to investigate widespread criminal activity, including sexual assaults and financial abuse, in state-run migrant shelters. He alleges that the system is riddled with a culture of silence and misuse of funds, with many incidents going unaddressed.
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The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has implemented an advanced passenger processing system that captures biometric data before passport checks at 11 U.S. and international airports, with plans to expand. This move aligns with a 6.6% increase in travel numbers, aiming to enhance security and streamline the travel experience.
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Generative AI models struggle to represent sensory experiences like smell and touch, leading experts to describe their creativity as ‘hollow and shallow.’ This limitation highlights the gap between machine-generated art and human creativity.
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Researchers argue that generative AI models struggle to accurately represent sensory experiences like smell and touch, calling their creativity ‘hollow and shallow.’ This debate comes as AI-generated art continues to gain popularity in various fields, from digital design to entertainment.
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The White House confirmed that President Trump remains open to engaging in dialogue with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, despite reports suggesting Kim has rejected such discussions. Officials emphasized that Trump’s willingness to talk is part of a broader effort to achieve a peaceful resolution to the ongoing tensions surrounding North Korea’s nuclear program.
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Federal, state, and local officials have disclosed details regarding the arrest of two individuals charged with hurling Molotov cocktails at law enforcement during the recent Los Angeles riots. The suspects are currently being investigated for their involvement in the violence that erupted over the weekend.
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Ukraine has received more than 1,000 bodies of dead soldiers amid a dispute with Russia over the action. A Kremlin aide says the two countries will start exchanging seriously wounded POWs on Thursday.
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Frank Siller, CEO of Tunnel to Towers, calls for a concerted effort to address veteran homelessness, emphasizing the organization’s vital role in providing housing and support for thousands of veterans.
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Finding the perfect gift for Father’s Day can feel daunting, especially when balancing practicality with thoughtfulness. Wallets are an excellent choice—they’re functional and personal, reflecting their style and daily needs.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended the Trump administration’s deployment of Marines to Los Angeles amid anti-ICE riots, asserting that it boosts military readiness. Senate Democrats, including Sen. Jack Reed, argued the move undermines military focus and legality.
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Demonstrators in Seattle have taken to the streets to protest against ICE, prompting the use of pepper spray and non-lethal weapons by police to enforce order. The incident has raised concerns about the use of force during peaceful demonstrations, highlighting growing tensions between law enforcement and protesters.
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Anti-I.C.E. protests in Los Angeles have escalated into riots, with reports of violence and antisemitic incidents emerging as a significant concern. The demonstrations, initially organized to oppose immigration enforcement, have spiraled into widespread unrest, with authorities citing multiple instances of hate crimes and targeted violence against Jewish individuals.
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Jordan’s medical corridor initiative enables the evacuation of Palestinian children from Gaza, including critical cases like cancer patients and a malnourished infant. The project, announced during a meeting with Donald Trump, aims to provide essential medical care outside the conflict zone.
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King Abdullah II has initiated a medical corridor to evacuate Palestinian children from Gaza, including cancer patients and a malnourished baby, as part of a deal announced during a February meeting with President Donald Trump. This initiative, announced by the Jordan Armed Forces, aims to provide urgent medical care to vulnerable children affected by the…
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Senator Josh Hawley has launched an investigation into the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA), an immigrant rights group, alleging it may have financially supported coordinated violent protests in Los Angeles. The inquiry follows claims that CHIRLA has provided logistical and financial resources to individuals engaged in the unrest.
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Riley Gaines joined ‘Outnumber and discussed her clash with Simone Biles over transgender athletes in women’s sports and Simone’s recent apology for personal attacks. The conversation highlights the ongoing debate about inclusivity and fairness in competitive sports.
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The Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant denomination in the U.S., has adopted a resolution calling for the overturning of the 2015 Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex marriage. The resolution emphasizes traditional family values and criticizes the Obergefell v. Hodges ruling as defying divine design.
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Brian Wilson, the visionary founder and lead songwriter of The Beach Boys, has passed away at the age of 82, his family confirmed on social media. His condition, which included dementia, had led to a conservatorship, a necessary measure to ensure his care and well-being following the recent passing of his wife, Melinda.
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Los Angeles officials have charged two suspects in connection with the alleged throwing of Molotov cocktails at law enforcement officers during recent anti-ICE riots. The incidents are part of a broader pattern of civil unrest linked to anti-ICE demonstrations, which have continued to disrupt Los Angeles.
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The Trump administration condemned U.K., Canada, Australia over sanctions on Israeli officials, urging their reversal. The U.S. argues the measures undermine efforts to end the war and secure a ceasefire.
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MUSO’s report reveals 216 billion pirate site visits globally in 2024, a 5% decrease from 2023, but manga piracy has surged by 4.3% to 66.4 billion visits, driven by its popularity. The U.S. remains the top driver of piracy traffic, while Japan ranks fifth in publishing piracy despite not appearing in the top 15 globally.
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Colin Cowherd examines the expectations for Aaron Rodgers joining the Pittsburgh Steelers, emphasizing the quarterback’s personal reasons for the move. The analysis explores the potential impact on both his career and the team’s prospects.
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The U.S. Men’s National Team suffered a 4-0 defeat to Switzerland, sparking debate on their future. Colin Cowherd analyzes the team’s struggles and questions whether Mauricio Pochettino can lead them to success.
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A high school teacher in New Jersey has been charged with sexually assaulting a former student, sparking a significant legal and community reaction.
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The article highlights the persistent issue of ‘revenue politics’ in South Korea, where each of the past six presidents has faced criminal investigations during or after their time in office. President Lee’s decision to investigate his predecessor adds to the debate over the integrity of the country’s political system.
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Miranda Devine’s interview with President Donald Trump for his new podcast, *Pod Force One*, reveals his charismatic leadership style and focus on hospitality. Trump discussed recent events like the LA riots and his ‘law and order’ approach, as well, as his plans to rebuild relations with Elon Musk.
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Northern Ireland police used water cannons and baton rounds to disperse anti-immigrant protesters in Ballymena during the second night of violence. The unrest was sparked by a sexual assault case involving two teenagers.
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PGA Tour star Scottie Scheffler, the favorite for the U.S. Open, has deleted his Venmo account after facing pressure from sports bettors. He revealed that fans were contacting him either to request money or pay for his success, leading to his decision to remove the app to avoid the financial influence.
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President Donald Trump has hinted at potential reconciliation with Elon Musk during an interview with Miranda Devine for her podcast ‘Pod Force One.’ The discussion touched on possible collaborations and mutual interests.
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California Governor Gavin Newsom faced criticism from White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany for addressing President Donald Trump instead of the violent rioters in Los Angeles. McEnany accused Newsom of being ‘outnumbered’ by Trump’s support in the aftermath of the riots.
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Kayleigh McEnany criticized California Governor Gavin Newsom for allegedly prioritizing concerns about former President Donald Trump over addressing the violence that occurred during protests in Los Angeles. The exchange highlights the ongoing tensions between political leaders and the public, particularly when dealing with issues of public safety and political accountability.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testified before the House Ways & Means Committee on Wednesday, engaging in a heated exchange with a House Democrat regarding the U.S. national debt. The discussion highlighted concerns over fiscal responsibility and the potential consequences of current economic policies.
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President Trump has declared that a deal regarding the supply of rare earths from China is ‘done,’ marking progress in ongoing trade negotiations. The agreement encompasses provisions for Chinese students in the United States.
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The EPA argues that power plants contribute too little to global greenhouse gas emissions to warrant regulation. The move signals a significant shift in U.S. environmental policy.
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Republican senators, including former Senate majority leader and top Trump ally, have criticized Pentagon Chief Jake Hegseth over the administration’s handling of Ukraine. The senators are concerned about America’s reputation and the potential implications of the administration, which could harm the country’s standing in the international community.
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Republican senators, including former Senate majority leader and Trump ally Mitch McConnell, have publicly criticized Pentagon Chief Lloyd Austin for the administration’s handling of Ukraine. The backlash comes amid growing concerns over U.S. military support and strategy in the conflict with Russia.
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Kweisi Mfume, an 85-year-old former House member, is running for the top Democratic post on the House Oversight Committee after stepping away from Congress 30 years ago. His return to the fray highlights a growing debate within the Democratic Party about the role of seniority in leadership and the need for a more collaborative approach…
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House Republicans are preparing to make significant revisions to the GOP megabill to ensure its passage in the Senate with a simple majority, avoiding the need for 60 votes. The changes include removing contentious provisions such as the employee retention tax credit and military funding, which face scrutiny from the Senate parliamentarian.
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President Donald Trump and former ally Elon Musk appear to be moving toward reconciliation after a contentious online feud. Musk issued an apology for his public attacks on Trump, including criticism of the president’s policies, while Trump expressed no hard feelings and acknowledged Musk’s regret.
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The ambitious July 4 deadline for passing a massive Republican domestic policy bill faces uncertainty as House and Senate leaders clash over revisions to the legislation. Speaker Mike Johnson insists the bill remains on track, but Senate leaders warn the timeline could stretch beyond the deadline if significant changes are made.
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House Republicans are preparing to vote on critical amendments to the GOP megabill Wednesday, aiming to address concerns raised by the Senate parliamentarian and ensure the measure can pass with a simple majority. These changes target several contentious provisions, including the employee retention tax credit and military funding, which could impact the bill’s final form…
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Democratic governors in California, Connecticut, New York, New Mexico, and Minnesota are considering calling lawmakers back into special sessions to address potential budget shortfalls resulting from proposed Republican budget cuts. The GOP megabill, which could cut $300 billion from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and 7.6 million people from Medicaid, has raised fears of fiscal…
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Former Rep. Joe Walsh is considering a potential run as a Democratic Senate candidate against Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, describing the senator as a ‘piece of shit’ and ‘most pathetic Trump enabler’. The race, which has traditionally been dominated by Republicans, now faces competition from progressive Dr. Annie Andrews.
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Manchester City has signed Tijjani Reijnders from AC Milan, enhancing Pep Guardiola’s midfield depth. The move aims to strengthen the team’s attacking options and provide flexibility in formations.
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Tottenham Hotspur defender Micky van de Ven has called the decision to sack manager Ange Postecoglou ‘strange,’ according to reports. The club’s chairman, Daniel Levy, has not provided any official statement regarding the matter.
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup, set for co-hosting by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, is fast approaching, marking the final opportunity for iconic players like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to vie for glory on the global stage. This prestigious event is not only a celebration of soccer but also a platform for emerging…
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Manchester United’s Alejandro Garnacho is reportedly a target for Aston Villa, with Transfer Talk highlighting the latest rumors and speculation surrounding the potential move. The speculation underscores the ongoing market activity for high-profile players in the current transfer window.
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The 2,025 Gold Cup is set to kick off on June 14, and this article highlights the narratives, key players, and trivia for each participating team. From U.S. to Suriname, the tournament promises exciting matches with intriguing backstories.
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A new women’s bantamweight champion has emerged as the top contender in the UFC, signaling a significant shift in the division’s landscape. The latest rankings highlight the dominance of this new champion, who has demonstrated exceptional skill and resilience in recent matchups.
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Merab Dvalishvili has surpassed Sean O’Malley in career wins following his submission victory. The win brings him closer to the top of the all-time list, though debate continues over whether his record qualifies him as the greatest of all time.
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Formula 1 is set to return to Montreal for the 10th round of the 2025 season. The race, a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, will feature top-tier teams and drivers competing for crucial championship points on the iconic high-speed oval track.
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Max Verstappen is on the edge of a one-race ban after accumulating penalty points that could lead to suspension if he commits another infringement. The Canadian Grand Prix represents a crucial opportunity for the Red Bull driver to avoid missing out on championship points.
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Strategic decisions in dynasty leagues are essential for long-term success. Managers must evaluate players’ potential and team needs carefully.
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Tristan H. Cockcroft has taken a critical look at current player stats, questioning whether high-profile signings are justified by performance. The report urges teams to reassess expensive contracts before financial strain sets in.